Blansby
Early-attested site in the Parish of Pickering
Historical Forms
- Blandebi, Blandeby 1086 DB 1335 ForP
- Blaundeby, Blaundebi 1251 NRS 1297 YI
- Blandesby 1408 For
- Blansby 1577 Saxton
Etymology
'Blanda's farm' v. by . The ON by-name Blanda (gen. Blǫndu ) is adduced by Lind(BN) and means 'one who mixes his drinks.' For Blaundebi cf. Spaunton 61supra . For Blansby cf. Baldersby 182infra .
Places in the same Parish
Early-attested site
- Allan Tops
- Blawath Beck
- Braithwaite
- Brocka Beck
- Eller Beck
- Hawthorn Hill
- Hunt House
- Rudmoor
- Sil Howe
- Simon Howe
- Waits House
- Bellyfax Grange
- Kekmarish
- Howlgate
- Newton Beck and Newtondale
- Ruddings
- Scarf Hill
- Birdgate
- Broates
- Edymarsh
- Farwath
- Friar's Ditch
- Greengate
- Gundale
- Killing Nab Scar
- Little Dale
- Midsyke Drain
- Pickering Beck
- Pickering Vale
- Potterhill
- Rawcliff
- Saintoft
- Wardle Rigg
- Waterpool
- Yatts